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Thoughts on 2018

Life has, for all its horror, been found by God to be worth dying for.

death, Faith, grateful, gratitude, hope, life, New Year's, reflection, significance, thoughts, uncertainty, worth

Do your thoughts reflect fullness of life?

I want a mindset that is a stronghold for God’s purposes and equips me for that.

2018, battle of the mind, meditation, mind sets, mindset, reflections, thinking, thought-patterns, thoughts, winter

Reflections on Change

On living in season, changing, goodbyes, and the end of relationships.

2017, autumn, break-ups, change, heartbreak, joy, personal, reflections, relationships, seasons, thoughts, time

Thinking about a tree

Thinking about the tree that Jesus was crucified on.

2017, autumn, blue-bottle, creation, crucifixion, jesus, thoughts, trinity, wonder

A Welcomer of New-Born Days

I had quince jelly on toast today 

2017, creation, glory, grateful, gratitude, nature, personal, silence, summer, thankful, thankfulness, thoughts, wonder

Slowing down

Processing Not Being in the Best Place.

2017, first job, give me jesus, intern, internship, Isle of Wight, summer, thoughts, weakness

On turning 20…

Thoughts+reflections upon entering a second decade!

2017, aged 20, aging, birthday, birthday reflections, reflection, reflections, student blog, summer, thoughts

8 months, 1 Journal

Writing in anticipation of the moment when lots of seemingly ordinary days as recorded on the pages of my journal suddenly reveal another story of God’s grace and faithfulness.

2017, faith journal, faithfulness, journal, journalling, personal, reflections, student journal, thoughts, time

Photos of spring + thoughts on growth

Hoping that I might one day find myself at a point where my life is reflective of the truth that God is my only need. That day will be as the arrival of spring.

2017, growth, reflections, spring, thoughts

Mind Tug

Thoughts+musings on a Sunday afternoon.

2017, memories, mind tug, nostalgia, original poetry, permanence, personal, poem, poetry, prose, reflection, reflections, thoughts, winter

Writing 5 minutes before a lecture

Stream-of-consciousness from 2.55pm today.

1 Corinthians, 2016, autumn, busy, permanence, personal, poem, poetry, prose, reflections, rest, thoughts, today

On Breaking-Up

My reflection on what I felt I learned from all that happened in the time after breaking-up. “That’s the thing about heartbreak.
It’s the smallest of worlds ending. Everyone goes around you smiling, like it’s nothing to close a door.”

2016, autumn, break-ups, ex, heartache, heartbreak, hurt, jesus, missing, personal, reflections, relationships, staying friends, thoughts

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